New football districts finalized; two year plan approved | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 18 by Zac Oakes

The KHSAA Board of Control approved the new football district realignment plan Wednesday afternoon. The realignment plan would bring significant changes for Russell County Football. Under the new plan, Russell County will move to District 7 in 4A where they will be joined by... Read More.

Bill expanding Kentucky organ donor program approved in legislature

Thursday, March 10 by Zac Oakes

A bill that would expand Kentucky’s organ donor registry by providing more opportunities for people to register has passed the Kentucky Legislature and will now head to the Governor’s desk to be signed into law. […]

Bipartisan Student Mental Health Bill Approved by House

Thursday, January 20 by Derek Aaron

Help may be coming for students facing mental health issues. Here’s Keith West from Frankfort…

Round 3 of P-EBT approved

Monday, March 1 by Zac Oakes

The third round of P-EBT payments has been approved, covering Oct. 2020 – present and plan to continue through the remainder of the school year. Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer, also known as P-EBT, provides a […]

County Budget Approved Monday Night

Tuesday, June 9 by Sean Hammond

County government will spend less in general fund money next fiscal year. County magistrates approved their 2020-2021 budget last night, which shows the county spending Sixteen Thousand Dollars less in general fund money than the […]

Mail-in Absentee Voting Approved for Primary Election

Friday, April 24 by Sean Hammond

This year’s Primary Election will mostly be mail-in absentee voting. Friday, Governor Andy Beshear and Secretary of State Michael Adams said they have reached an agreement on how the state’s primary elections, special elections […]

KDE Asking for Public Comment After State Testing Waiver Approved

Tuesday, April 7 by Sean Hammond

The state applied for a waiver last month after the federal government announced that students affected by school closures due to the Coronavirus pandemic can bypass the testing. The request was tentatively approved, and formal […]

Current Weather

Stories tagged with: approved

New football districts finalized; two year plan approved | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Bill expanding Kentucky organ donor program approved in legislature

Bipartisan Student Mental Health Bill Approved by House

Round 3 of P-EBT approved

County Budget Approved Monday Night

Mail-in Absentee Voting Approved for Primary Election

KDE Asking for Public Comment After State Testing Waiver Approved

Current Radar

Obituaries

Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown